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1
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En algún punto deja de tener sentido.

A

At some point it ceases to make sense.

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2
Q

Lo leí pero sólo por encima

A

I read it but only skimmed it

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3
Q

Si lo haces muy a menudo, en algún momento dejará de ser algo especial.

A

If you do it too often, at some point it will stop being something special.

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4
Q

A pesar de que

A

Althought

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5
Q

Estaba en mi apartamento sin nada que hacer

A

I was in my apartment with nothing to do.

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6
Q

Perdón por interrumpirte.

A

Sorry for interrupting you.

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7
Q

Con respecto

A

Regarding

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8
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Sin hundirse

A

Without sinking in

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9
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Sorprendente

A

Striking

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10
Q

Cuánto te demoras en llegar de tu casa a la universidad?

A

How long does it take you to get from your home to the university?

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11
Q

Idea equivocada

A

Misconception

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12
Q

La BMS me rembolsará el pasaje desde Chile.

A

BMS will reimburse me for my ticket from Chile.

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13
Q

Todavía no estoy acostumbrado

A

I’m not used to it yet

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14
Q

Todavía no me he atascado.

A

I haven’t gotten stuck yet.

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15
Q

Me demoro media hora de mi casa hasta la universidad.

A

It takes me half an hour from my house to the university.

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16
Q

No quería molestarte

A

I didn’t mean to bother you

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17
Q

En cuanto pueda

A

As soon as I can

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18
Q

Por lo tanto

A

Hence

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19
Q

Uso formal de “that’s why”

A

Therefore

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20
Q

Mientras que

A

Whereas

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21
Q

Este resultado es muy elegante y fundamental para la demostración

A

This result is very sharp and essential to this proof

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22
Q

No bebo ni una cerveza

A

I don’t drink even a beer

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23
Q

Tenía entendido que…

A

I understood that…

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24
Q

No sé si estoy trabajando a buen ritmo o si debería trabajar más rápido.

A

I don’t know if I’m working at a good pace or if I should work faster.

25
Q

Siento que esto me pone la presión precisa que necesito.

A

I feel this puts me the precise pressure I need.

26
Q

Este artículo tiene un marco teórico mucho más extenso.

A

This article has a much more extensive theoretical framework.

27
Q

Dime si necesitas algo.

A

Let me know if you need anything.

28
Q

Permíteme no estar de acuerdo contigo.

A

Let me disagree with you.

29
Q

Se supone que nos íbamos a juntar ayer

A

We were supposed to meet yesterday.

30
Q

10 segundos más y hubiera estado acabado

A

10 seconds more and I would’ve been a goner

31
Q

Lidiando con muchos intereses

A

Struggling with too many interests

32
Q

Fui al gimnasio y luego vine en tren, así que estaba hediondo

A

I went to the gym and then came by train, so I was stinky.

33
Q

La dirección del contrato era diferente a la que yo estaba.

A

The address of the contract was different from the one where I was.

34
Q

Lo hago por costumbre.

A

I do it out of habit.

35
Q

No quiero quitarte más tiempo.

A

I don’t want to take up any more of your time

36
Q

No sé si estoy acostumbrado a comer mala comida.

A

I don’t know if I’m used to eating bad food.

37
Q

Tienes que apretar no sólo en la parte superior, sino que en todo el movimiento también.

A

You have to squeeze not only at the top, but in the whole movement as well.

38
Q

No quiero obligarte a ver una película que no quieras ver.

A

I don’t want to compel you to watch a movie you don’t want to watch

39
Q

Les hacemos clases todo el año.

A

We teach them all year around.

40
Q

Avísame si me estoy equivocando en algo.

A

Let me know if I’m getting something wrong.

41
Q

Eres el tipo de persona que se volvería adicto fácilmente?

A

Are you the type of person who could easily become addicted?

42
Q

Tienen un sistema de correos realmente óptimo

A

It has a really optimal mailing system

43
Q

No dudes en pedírmelo

A

Do not hesitate to ask me for it

44
Q

Mi colega que iba a ir con su hija está enferma.

A

My colleague who was going to go with her daughter is sick.

45
Q

No cometas el mismo error que yo

A

Don’t make the same mistake I did

46
Q

Tengo mucha hambre

A

I’m very hungry

47
Q

Quieres que lo vaya a buscar?

A

Do you want me to pick it up?

48
Q

Lo definimos en [s, t] en lugar de [0, 1].

A

We define on [s, t] rather than [0, 1].

49
Q

La idea principal.

A

The main insight.

50
Q

Donde X puede ser considerado como un elemento.

A

Where X may be regarded as an element

51
Q

A primera vista.

A

At first glance.

52
Q

Nunca tengo que soltar tu mano.

A

I never have to let go of your hand.

53
Q

Es para evitar que el calor se vaya.

A

It is to avoid the heat to go away.

54
Q

Un paso más allá.

A

One step further.

55
Q

Es tu forma de combinarlos.

A

It’s your shape to combine them.

56
Q

Fui arrojado a…

A

I was cast into…

57
Q

Por el momento

A

For the time being

58
Q

Me niego completamente.

A

I completely refuse.